Application Engineer, RBS

Global technology and e-commerce company that provides online retail, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence services.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · E-Commerce

Description For Application Engineer, RBS

Retail Business Services (RBS) at Amazon is seeking an experienced Application Engineer to join their team that supports Amazon's worldwide retail business growth. The role focuses on three core areas: Selection (sourcing and enriching ASINs), Defect Elimination (resolving supply chain issues), and supporting operational processes for worldwide retail teams. The tech team develops automation leveraging Machine/Deep Learning to scale complex tasks.

The position offers a unique blend of technical leadership and hands-on development work. You'll serve as a technical lead and subject matter expert, leading multi-team projects and resolving complex support issues. The role involves designing high-performing applications, providing on-call support, and mentoring team members.

RBS Tech team strongly emphasizes work-life harmony and provides a supportive environment for professional growth. Team members enjoy one-on-one mentoring, detailed code reviews, and casual coffee chats with Principal & Senior Engineers. The team provides access to learning platforms like O'Reilly and supports AWS/ML certifications.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software development or technical support experience, strong understanding of software principles, and expertise in database management systems. You'll work with cross-functional teams, handle high-impact incidents, and drive technical solutions while maintaining excellent communication with stakeholders.

This role offers an opportunity to impact Amazon's retail business directly while working with cutting-edge technologies in machine learning and automation. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing, mentorship, and continuous learning, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Last updated 20 days ago

Responsibilities For Application Engineer, RBS

  • Act as a technical lead and subject matter expert for one or more services
  • Lead large multi-team projects and resolve complex support issues
  • Design and develop complex high-performing scripts and applications
  • Provide on-call support for alarm monitoring, application infrastructure and bug fixes
  • Onboard clients to the platform and familiarize them with platform features
  • Mentor and train team members
  • Work with development teams to establish and improve service support

Requirements For Application Engineer, RBS

MySQL
PostgreSQL
Linux
  • 5+ years of software development or technical support experience
  • In-depth understanding of software development principles, design patterns and best practices
  • Strong understanding of relational database management systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with software testing principles
  • Ability to analyze complex technical solutions
  • Strong communication skills for customer support via email, phone or screen-shares
  • Experience in Unix/Linux systems
  • Experience with scripting in modern programming languages

Benefits For Application Engineer, RBS

Education Budget
  • Work-life balance
  • Mentorship programs
  • Online learning platforms access (O'Reilly)
  • AWS/ML certification support
  • Career growth opportunities

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Amazon Application Engineer, RBS

Senior Software Development Engineer, Maps Journey Intelligence and Experience (MaJIX)

Senior Software Engineering role at Amazon's Geospatial team, building ML/AI solutions for driver routing systems.

Sr. SDE, Mftg Automation, MDE Automation Team

Senior Software Development Engineer position at Amazon, focusing on manufacturing automation software development and implementation for global assembly processes.

Sr. Software Development Engineer, AWS Private Pricing, Private Pricing Analytics and Insights (PPA&I)

Senior SDE role at AWS focusing on Private Pricing solutions, requiring 5+ years of experience in software development and system architecture.

Senior Software Development Engineer, Joining Amazon Experience

Senior Software Engineer role at Amazon building cloud-based employee onboarding solutions, requiring 5+ years of experience in software development and team leadership.

Software Development Engineer, AWS Region Services

Senior Software Engineer role at AWS focusing on building scalable services for global feature deployment and region parity, offering competitive compensation and growth opportunities.